Government Gives Permission to Reduce the Amount of Gold used in Medals   

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Government Gives Permission to Reduce the Amount of Gold used in Medals   

June 30: The government has decided to give permission to make changes in the design of medals presented to various individuals by reducing the amount of gold used in such decorations.    
Government spokesperson Gyanendra Bahadur Karki confirmed the decision during a press conference organized on Wednesday to make public the decisions taken by the Council of Ministers on June 28.

Karki, who is also the Minister for Communications and Information Technology, shared that the cabinet decided to approve the Performance Contract Guidelines, 2079. He said that the decision was taken for land acquisition for the tower of Birgunj-Simara-Pokhariya transmission line and to designate the authority to carry out preliminary action towards that end.    
Likewise, the government also decided to acquire land for the improvement, upgrading and expansion of transmission line and sub-stations in the Kathmandu Valley and to designate authority for the same.    
The cabinet took the decision to consult with Public Service Commission on the draft of Armed Police (Second Amendment) Regulations-2079 and to allow the use of forest area for 220-KV transmission line of the Madhya-Bhotekoshi Hydropower Project.    
Spokesperson Karki added the meeting decided to form talks team for making carbon emission reduction procurement agreement, to allow the use of national forest area for the construction of Bhedetar Sky Walk and to remove trees for the construction of the Mahakali bridge. -- RSS  

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